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– Lat/Long: 38.88° N 106.94° W

Crested Butte
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
km/h
5
WSW
20
WNW
5
S
5
S
20
S
15
SE
15
S
10
SW
10
SE
10
S
10
SW
5
SE
15
SSE
35
SSW
15
SSE
20
S
30
WSW
5
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
0.1
1.6
0.3
0.9
1.7
0.1
0.3
max °C
7
8
4
7
7
3
5
5
1
7
9
5
8
11
7
8
9
4
min °C
4
7
2
4
3
0
2
2
0
3
8
2
5
11
2
5
7
1
3
4
2
2
3
-4
-2
1
-3
0
7
-1
2
8
0
1
2
1
4250
4600
4050
4200
4600
4000
4050
4400
3850
4200
4750
4200
4350
4850
4400
4400
4750
4000
Cloud base (m)
5700
5100
5900
6050
5200
4500
3750
4250
4150
5200
6750
6300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:47
5:46
5:46
5:45
Sunset
8:20
8:21
8:22
8:22
8:23
8:23

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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
37 km S
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 190).
8
39 km N
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: few
41 km S
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).
16 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
48 km SE
2826m alt.
43 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 46).
0
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 291 degs) was rejected.
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
65 km NW
2286m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 113).
37
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
70 km SE
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
72 km E
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 220).
6

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.